Matt Kazacos is a screenwriter, author and educator.
After graduating with Honours in Screenwriting from the Victorian College of the Arts, he worked as a Development Executive at Every Cloud Productions, contributing to a wide range of projects and co-writing an episode of Miss Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries. Matt now lectures in Screenwriting at the VCA and runs workshops at Story Studios Australia. He co-hosts the film podcast Tripod, with more than 100 episodes and counting. In 2025, he published his debut children’s book, Balluna, and is currently in post-production on his debut short film, The Screen Test, which he wrote and produced. In 2026, his feature film After the Lights Go Out was shortlisted for the AWG’s John Hinde Award for Excellence in Science Fiction.
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